Secrets of Strixhaven: Witherbloom Pestilence Commander Deck

Witherbloom Pestilence — Black/Green Commander Deck

Embrace the cycle of life and death with the Witherbloom Pestilence Commander deck from Secrets of Strixhaven. Sacrifice creatures to fuel your ambitions, drain your opponents' life totals, and drown them in a swarm of pests and tokens grown from the swamp.

Commanders

• Dina, Essence Brewer (Face Commander) — Traditional foil with borderless art
• Gorma, the Gullet (Featured Commander) — Traditional foil with borderless art

Deck Theme & Strategy

Witherbloom Pestilence is a Black/Green sacrifice and life drain deck that generates an army of expendable tokens then sacrifices them for profit. Drain opponents' life with Blood Artist effects, accelerate with mana dorks and ramp, and finish games through relentless attrition. Ideal for players who enjoy resource engines, graveyard synergies, and grinding opponents to dust.

10 New-to-Magic Cards

• Merchant of Venom
• Defiling Daemogoth
• Ominous Harvest
• Stensian Sanguinist
• Feral Appetite
• Pest Rescuer
• Ribtruss Roaster
• Eccentric Pestfinder
• Immoral Bargain
• Turbulent Fen (new land)

Notable Reprints

Toxic Deluge, Tendershoot Dryad, Bloodghast, Ophiomancer, Priest of Forgotten Gods, Yahenni Undying Partisan, Smothering Abomination, Woe Strider, Mycoloth, Blood Artist, Zulaport Cutthroat, Beledros Witherbloom, Mazirek Kraul Death Priest, Assassin's Trophy, and more.

Tokens Included (10 Double-Sided Tokens)

• 3× Pest // Saproling tokens
• 3× Worm // Eldrazi Spawn tokens
• 2× Fungus Beast // Goat tokens
• 1× Snake // Zombie (Decayed) token
• 1× Food // City's Blessing helper token

Box Contents

• 1 Ready-to-play 100-card Commander deck
• 1 Traditional foil face commander (Dina, Essence Brewer) with borderless art
• 1 Traditional foil featured commander (Gorma, the Gullet) with borderless art
• 98 Non-foil cards, including 10 new-to-Magic cards
• 10 Double-sided tokens
• 1 Reference card
• 1 Deck box

Full Decklist

Dina, Essence Brewer • Gorma, the Gullet • Merchant of Venom • Defiling Daemogoth • Ominous Harvest • Stensian Sanguinist • Feral Appetite • Pest Rescuer • Ribtruss Roaster • Eccentric Pestfinder • Immoral Bargain • Turbulent Fen • Ophiomancer • Toxic Deluge • Tendershoot Dryad • Fabled Passage • Blight Mound • Bloodghast • Final Act • Jadar, Ghoulcaller of Nephalia • Nether Traitor • Priest of Forgotten Gods • Smothering Abomination • Veinwitch Coven • Witch of the Moors • Woe Strider • Yahenni, Undying Partisan • Awakening Zone • Blossoming Bogbeast • Gilded Goose • Mycoloth • Ohran Frostfang • Pest Infestation • Trudge Garden • Assassin's Trophy • Beledros Witherbloom • Casualties of War • Creakwood Liege • Culling Ritual • Gyome, Master Chef • Mazirek, Kraul Death Priest • Wight of the Reliquary • Witherbloom Command • Exotic Orchard • Festering Thicket • Grim Backwoods • High Market • Llanowar Wastes • Necroblossom Snarl • Temple of Malady • Twilight Mire • Vernal Fen • Viridescent Bog • Woodland Cemetery • Arcane Signet • Sol Ring • Command Tower • Teacher's Pest • Witherbloom Charm • Terramorphic Expanse • Titan's Grave • Blood Artist • Infernal Grasp • Morbid Opportunist • Night's Whisper • Pawn of Ulamog • Plumb the Forbidden • Umbral Collar Zealot • Viscera Seer • Zulaport Cutthroat • Cultivate • Elvish Mystic • Sakura-Tribe Elder • Springbloom Druid • Deadly Brew • Dina, Soul Steeper • Moldervine Reclamation • Mortality Spear • Haywire Mite • Bojuka Bog • Haunted Mire • Path of Ancestry • Study Hall • Witherbloom Campus • 8× Swamp • 8× Forest

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